Protocol summary

Study aim
This study will be investigating the effects of Position release therapy (PRT) and Reciprocal Inhibition of METS in soccer players experiencing pain and discomfort condition. The reason for choosing this theme was basically to find out the appropriate therapeutic techniques by comparing therapy results with other techniques.
Design
RCT
Settings and conduct
 United Hospital Faisalabad  Physio Treats Physical Therapy and rehabilitation center  In Motion Physical therapy and Rehab Centre  Pro Health and Rehab
Participants/Inclusion and exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria  Participants of age 18-40 were included  Male athletes were included  Pain in the buttock  Pain up to rank 3 on NPRS  Positive FABER and FAIR test  Positive Sciatic nerve tension test  Onset of pain 24-72 hours after provocative activity  Tenderness over the piriformis muscle  Patients who are willing to sign the consent form  Patient must be soccer player at least from 1 year Exclusion Criteria  Any known vascular condition  Diagnosed / known psychiatric illness  Positive SIJ dysfunction criteria  Positive tests for LBP  Deformity of the hip joint  Lumbar Disc Herniation  Spinal stenosis  Peripheral neuropathy  Systemic diseases e.g, hyper/hypotension, diabetes and hypo/hyperthyroidism  Individual consuming recreational drugs  Chain kinematic disturbance of whole limb  Degenerative condition  Any history of hip trauma or accident (6 months)  Burn/scar  Steroidal injection to hip joint  Diagnosed tumor  Myofascial pain syndrome
Intervention groups
Group A Reciprocal Inhibition Group B Position Release Therapy
Main outcome variables
 Pain  Hip ROM  Strength

General information

Reason for update
Acronym
PIRIFORMIS SYNDROME
IRCT registration information
IRCT registration number: IRCT20240526061898N1
Registration date: 2024-08-01, 1403/05/11
Registration timing: retrospective

Last update: 2024-08-01, 1403/05/11
Update count: 0
Registration date
2024-08-01, 1403/05/11
Registrant information
Name
Muhammad Ahsan Ali
Name of organization / entity
The University of Faisalabad
Country
Pakistan
Phone
+92 303 8301956
Email address
2022-ms-pt-052@tuf.edu.pk
Recruitment status
Recruitment complete
Funding source
Expected recruitment start date
2024-02-17, 1402/11/28
Expected recruitment end date
2024-05-17, 1403/02/28
Actual recruitment start date
2024-02-17, 1402/11/28
Actual recruitment end date
2024-05-17, 1403/02/28
Trial completion date
2024-05-17, 1403/02/28
Scientific title
COMPARATIVE EFFECTS OF POSITION RELEASE THERAPY AND RECIPROCAL INHIBITION ON PIRIFORMIS SYNDROME IN SOCCER PLAYERS
Public title
COMPARATIVE EFFECTS OF POSITION RELEASE THERAPY AND RECIPROCAL INHIBITION ON PIRIFORMIS SYNDROME IN SOCCER PLAYERS
Purpose
Health service research
Inclusion/Exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria:
Patients who are willing to sign the consent form Onset of pain 24-72 hours after provocative activity Pain in the buttock Pain up to rank 3 on NPRS Positive FABER and FAIR test Positive Sciatic nerve tension test Tenderness over the piriformis muscle
Exclusion criteria:
Any known vascular condition Diagnosed / known psychiatric illness Positive SIJ dysfunction criteria Positive tests for LBP Deformity of the hip joint Lumbar Disc Herniation Spinal stenosis Peripheral neuropathy Systemic diseases e.g, hyper/hypotension, diabetes and hypo/hyperthyroidism Individual consuming recreational drugs Chain kinematic disturbance of whole limb Degenerative condition Any history of hip trauma or accident (6 months) Burn/scar Steroidal injection to hip joint Diagnosed tumor Myofascial pain syndrome
Age
From 18 years old to 40 years old
Gender
Male
Phase
N/A
Groups that have been masked
  • Participant
Sample size
Target sample size: 20
Actual sample size reached: 20
Randomization (investigator's opinion)
Randomized
Randomization description
Participants were allocated into two groups by using lottery method.
Blinding (investigator's opinion)
Single blinded
Blinding description
people who are being invited to take part and grouped in intervention groups after giving informed consent
Placebo
Not used
Assignment
Parallel
Other design features
RCT, Single blinded, Multi setting

Secondary Ids

empty

Ethics committees

1

Ethics committee
Name of ethics committee
The university of Faisalabad
Street address
The university of faisalabad, faisal town west canal road faisalabad
City
Faisalabad
Postal code
38000
Approval date
2024-02-17, 1402/11/28
Ethics committee reference number
TUF/Addl Reg/SB/782

Health conditions studied

1

Description of health condition studied
Piriformis Syndrome
ICD-10 code
M54.3
ICD-10 code description
Sciatica

Primary outcomes

1

Description
Pain
Timepoint
Pre treatment and after every treatment session
Method of measurement
NPRS

2

Description
ROM
Timepoint
Pre treatment and after every week
Method of measurement
Goniometer

3

Description
MMT
Timepoint
Pre treatment and post of last treatment session
Method of measurement
MMT

Secondary outcomes

1

Description
Function
Timepoint
Pre treatment and post of last treatment session
Method of measurement
LEFS

Intervention groups

1

Description
Intervention group:
Category
Rehabilitation

Recruitment centers

1

Recruitment center
Name of recruitment center
Physio Treats Physical Therapy and rehabilitation center
Full name of responsible person
Muhammad Ahsan Ali
Street address
Shop no 119-120 Makkah Commercial Market 208 Chak road Faisalabad
City
Faisalabad
Postal code
38000
Phone
+92 303 8301956
Email
chahsan247@gmail.com

2

Recruitment center
Name of recruitment center
In Motion Physical Therapy and Rehab Centre
Full name of responsible person
Muhammad Ahsan Ali
Street address
Aziz fatimah road faisalabad
City
Faisalabad
Postal code
38000
Phone
+92 303 8301956
Email
chahsan247@gmail.com

Sponsors / Funding sources

1

Sponsor
Name of organization / entity
The university of faisalabad
Full name of responsible person
Muhammad Ahsan Ali
Street address
Faisal town west canal road faisalabad
City
Faisalabad
Postal code
38000
Phone
+92 303 8301956
Email
chahsan247@gmail.com
Grant name
Grant code / Reference number
Is the source of funding the same sponsor organization/entity?
Yes
Title of funding source
The university of faisalabad
Proportion provided by this source
100
Public or private sector
Private
Domestic or foreign origin
Domestic
Category of foreign source of funding
empty
Country of origin
Type of organization providing the funding
Academic

Person responsible for general inquiries

Contact
Name of organization / entity
The university of faisalabad
Full name of responsible person
Muhammad Ahsan Ali
Position
Student
Latest degree
Bachelor
Other areas of specialty/work
Physiotherapy
Street address
Faisal town west canal road faisalabad
City
Faisalabad
Province
Punjab
Postal code
38000
Phone
+92 303 8301956
Email
2022-ms-pt-052@tuf.edu.pk

Person responsible for scientific inquiries

Contact
Name of organization / entity
The university of faisalabad
Full name of responsible person
Muhammad Ahsan Ali
Position
Student
Latest degree
Bachelor
Other areas of specialty/work
Physiotherapy
Street address
Faisal town west canal road faisalabad
City
Faisalabad
Province
Punjab
Postal code
38000
Phone
+92 303 8301956
Email
2022-ms-pt-052@tuf.edu.pk

Person responsible for updating data

Contact
Name of organization / entity
the university of faisalabad
Full name of responsible person
Muhammad Ahsan Ali
Position
student
Latest degree
Bachelor
Other areas of specialty/work
Physiotherapy
Street address
faisal town west canal road faisalabad
City
faisalabad
Province
punjab
Postal code
38000
Phone
+92 303 8301956
Email
chahsan247@gmail.com

Sharing plan

Deidentified Individual Participant Data Set (IPD)
Yes - There is a plan to make this available
Study Protocol
Yes - There is a plan to make this available
Statistical Analysis Plan
Undecided - It is not yet known if there will be a plan to make this available
Informed Consent Form
Undecided - It is not yet known if there will be a plan to make this available
Clinical Study Report
Yes - There is a plan to make this available
Analytic Code
Undecided - It is not yet known if there will be a plan to make this available
Data Dictionary
Undecided - It is not yet known if there will be a plan to make this available
Title and more details about the data/document
COMPARATIVE EFFECTS OF POSITION RELEASE THERAPY AND RECIPROCAL INHIBITION ON PIRIFORMIS SYNDROME IN SOCCER PLAYERS
When the data will become available and for how long
After Publication, lifetime
To whom data/document is available
Researcher, students , health care providers
Under which criteria data/document could be used
Academic/ research/ rehabilitation
From where data/document is obtainable
Public Databases, Academic and Research Institutions
What processes are involved for a request to access data/document
Identifying the Data/Document Needed
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